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Latest Action: 02/28/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Increasing the legal amount of explosives allowed in certain fireworks (rt) |
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Latest Action: 02/14/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Appropriating money to the commissioner of public safety and authorizing the issuance of state bonds for a grant to the city of Grand Rapids for a fire and hazardous response team facility (me) |
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Latest Action: 02/12/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Prohibiting the use of construction debris or residue containing gypsum as cover material at disposal facilities (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/14/2007 - Author added Marty
Bill Text Exempting rerefined motor oil and certain recycled copier and printing paper from sales and use taxes (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/08/2007 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Appropriating money to commissioner of health to conduct an evaluation of point of use water treatment units at removing perfluorooctanic acid, perfluorooctane sulfonate and perfluorobutanoic acid in drinking water by a certain date (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Agriculture and Veterans
Bill Text 1E Requiring the commissioner of health to review all pesticide registration applications filed with the commissioner of agriculture for known and probable carcinogenic and endocrine disrupting pesticides and high potency nervous system toxins; granting the commissioner of health final authority on the registration of these pesticides for use in the state; requiring the commissioner to consider certain factors in restriction and registration determinations (ra) |
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Latest Action: 04/12/2007 - Comm rpt: To pass as amend & re-ref to Agriculture and Veterans
Bill Text 1E Requiring the commissioner of health in consultation with the pollution control agency (PCA) and the commissioner of agriculture to set drinking water standards for the health risk limit of atrazine in private wells and the maximum contaminant level in public water systems at a certain level to comply with the federal standard determined by the EPA (je) |
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Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Requiring the commissioner of human services to issue an annual report to the legislature on the effectiveness of substance abuse treatment (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading
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Latest Action: 04/26/2007 - Committee report: To pass as amended
Bill Text2E Relating to children's environmental health; modifying the definitions of eligible organization and commissioner under the lead abatement program and adjusting the grants administration process; modifying commissioner of health criteria for evaluating grant applications; expanding medical assistance (MA) coverage to include lead risk assessments provided by assessors licensed by the commissioner of health for children with certain blood lead levels, including environmental investigations to determine the source of lead exposure, specifying certain payment requirements; requiring the commissioner of health in consultation with the commissioner of human services, cities of the first class, health care providers and other interested parties to conduct a study to evaluate blood lead testing methods used to confirm elevated blood lead status, requiring recommendations and a report to the legislature by a certain date; [...] show full description |
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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text"General Railroad Safety Act"; prohibiting certain railroad related educational programs; authorizing the commissioner of transportation (DOT) to order the installation of trackside ballast surface warning devices at any railroad track and right-of-way in the state; requiring outdoor electrical lighting appliances at certain points along a railroad track; requiring the commissioner to assess and adopt certain rules for best practice clearance standards for passenger rail platforms; requiring owners of industrial complexes to ensure a positive separation between rail and any motor vehicle at certain industrial complexes; establishing locomotive safety and sanitation standards; prohibiting certain appurtenant equipment from being above the surface of the ground as well as near track switches; applying federal hours of service regulations to persons operating dual purpose railroad tracks and public road vehicles; providing show full description |
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Requiring the metropolitan airports commission (MAC) to prepare a carbon emissions inventory and implementation plan for the reduction of emissions from operations at the Minneapolis-St. Paul international airport and other airports under the control of the commission; specifying certain plan requirements; requiring report to the legislature by a certain date (je) |
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Latest Action: 03/10/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Modifying toxic chemical release reporting requirements; authorizing the use of alternative threshold levels to reflect levels prior to implementation of the toxic inventory release burden reduction rule (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/01/2007 - Introduction and first reading
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Latest Action: 04/17/2007 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text A resolution urging congress to fully fund the budget request for nuclear waste storage (me) |
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Latest Action: 02/25/2008 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Appropriating money to the pollution control agency (PCA) and authorizing the issuance of state bonds to provide for cleanup of certain closed landfills; requiring the commissioner to report to the legislature by a certain date on recommendations for additional funding sources (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/15/2007 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Appropriating money from the petroleum tank fund to commissioner of health to provide grants for lead screening and lead cleanup (me) |
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Latest Action: 05/20/2007 - Third reading
Bill Text Lead-containing jewelry products manufacture and sale regulated. |
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Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
Bill Text Wholesalers of lawn fertilizer containing phosphorous required to provide retail signage. |
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Latest Action: 04/10/2008 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
Bill Text Agricultural chemical provisions changed for corrective action cost payments. |
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Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed
Bill Text Paint retailers requirements established relating to children's health. |
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Latest Action: 05/04/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/03/07
Bill Text Health risk limits and reporting required for certain perfluorochemicals. |
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Also tagged in: Drivers Licenses, Training, and ID Cards, Federal Government, Public Safety Department, Railroads, Safety, School Buses, State Patrol, Traffic Regulations-Violations and Penalties, Transportation and Transportation Department, Waste and Waste Management Latest Action: 04/07/2008 - Received from Senate
Bill Text Hazardous materials, school bus endorsement, and commercial vehicle operation federal conformity provided. |
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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/18/07
Bill Text Health department technical changes provided, radioactive material license renewal fee eliminated, radiation-producing equipment fees established, x-ray equipment operation requirements modified, and task force extended. |
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Latest Action: 05/18/2007 - H adopted SCC report and repassed bill
Bill Text Mercury; sale of certain mercury-containing products prohibited; sale, use, and disposal restrictions modified; consumer information required; and lamp recycling facility operation requirements modified. |
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Latest Action: 03/05/2007 - Introduction and first reading
Bill Text Requiring cardboard manufactured or sold in the state to be recyclable and printed with inks that contain no heavy metals or other toxic materials (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Author added Erickson Ropes
Bill Text Requiring the adjutant general and the commissioner of veterans affairs to help eligible armed services members returning from service in the Persian Gulf war, operation enduring freedom or operation Iraqi freedom to a best practice health screening test for exposure to depleted uranium; requiring the adjutant general to report to the legislature by a certain date on the scope and adequacy of training received relating to detecting exposure to depleted uranium (me) |
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Latest Action: 04/24/2007 - Committee report: To pass as amended
Bill Text Relating to energy; authorizing utilities owning a nuclear generating plant to apply for renewable energy fund grants, requiring proposals by utilities to be evaluated by the renewable development fund board; requiring the public utility owning the Monticello nuclear generating plant to transfer a certain amount of money to the renewable development account each year for the storage of dry casks containing spent fuel; authorizing utilities owning nuclear generating plants to propose to the public utilities commission (PUC) electric and natural gas infrastructure improvements resulting in the reduction of greenhouse gases (me) |
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
Bill Text Waste pesticide collection program modified. |
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Latest Action: 03/11/2008 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Transportation Finance Division
Bill Text Anhydrous ammonia driver hours of service provision modified. |
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Latest Action: 04/25/2007 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
Bill Text COND ENGROSSMENT Jewelry products containing lead manufacture regulated. Section 1: Items containing lead prohibited language provided. Section 2: Effective date provided. JAJ 3/28/7 |
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Latest Action: 04/23/2008 - Committee report, to pass and re-refer to Ways and Means
Bill Text Toxic chemical release reporting requirements modified. |
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Latest Action: 02/28/2007 - Division action, to pass as amended and return to Transportation Finance Division
Bill Text Towing authority granted to Department of Transportation within metropolitan district, and hazardous materials and motor vehicle carrier provisions modified. |
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Latest Action: 04/18/2007 - Calendar: Third reading Passed
Bill Text Transportation definitions modified, metropolitan towing authority granted to Department of Transportation, hazardous materials provisions modified, and other motor vehicle provisions modified. |
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Latest Action: 05/08/2007 - Governor's action Approval 05/04/07
Bill Text Radon control provisions adoption required relating to building codes. |
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Also tagged in: Appropriations, Committees, Controlled Substances, Corrections and Corrections Department, Courts, Crimes and Criminals, Crimes and Criminals-Sexual Offenses, Data Practices and Privacy, Health-Mental Health, Holidays, Legal Proceedings, Omnibus, Police and Peace Officers, Pollution and Pollution Control Agency, Public Safety Department, Recreation and Amusement Latest Action: 05/13/2008 - Secretary of State Ch. 299 05/12/08
Bill TextURTH ENGROSSMENT Sexual offender provisions modified relating to confinement, data access, registration requirements, commitment hearings, MINNCOR marketing plan, parole, payments and fees, district courts, controlled substances, and joint physical custody. Section 1: Civil commitment of sexual offenders language provided. Section 2: Internet access language modified. Section 3: Marketing plan language provided. Section 4: Fingerprints of inmates, parolees, and probationers from other states language modified. Section 5: Annual report language modified. Section 6: Registration procedure when person lacks primary address language modified. Section 7: Contents of registration language modified. Section 8: When required language modified. Section 9: Restriction language modified. Section 10: Exception language provided.[...] show full description |
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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Finance
Bill Text RST ENGROSSMENT Phosphorus discharge limitations rules effective date modified. Section 1: Phosphorus rule; effective date provided. JAJ 3/21/7 |
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Latest Action: 03/13/2008 - Author stricken Hackbarth
Bill Text Fireworks lawful explosives amount increase allowed. |
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Latest Action: 03/07/2007 - Author added Kahn
Bill Text Homeland Security; Congress memorialized, by resolution, to block rules published by the Department of Homeland Security that would preempt state authority to strengthen security at plants housing hazardous chemicals. |
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Latest Action: 03/21/2007 - Recalled by Chair
Bill Text Hazardous substances state rules and federal regulations compliance additional facilities specified. |
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Latest Action: 03/20/2007 - Author added Loeffler
Bill Text Lead cleanup funding provided from the petroleum tank fund, and money appropriated. |
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Latest Action: 03/20/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Finance
Bill Text Arsenic health risk level standard required. |
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Latest Action: 03/24/2007 - Introduction and first reading, referred to Health and Human Services
Bill Text Mercury; certain vaccines containing mercury prohibited, and providers required to notify patients when a vaccine contains more than a trace of mercury. |
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Latest Action: 03/20/2007 - Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Commerce and Labor
Bill Text RST ENGROSSMENT Lead-containing children's items sale prohibited, and paint retailers requirements established. Section 1: Sale of children's items containing lead prohibited language provided. Section 2: Requirements for paint retailers language provided. JAJ 3/20/7 |
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Latest Action: 04/27/2007 - Author added Murphy, E.
Bill Text Atrazine state standards levels required to meet federal standards. |
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Latest Action: 04/24/2007 - Bills not identical, R/S, SF substituted on General Register
Bill Text RST ENGROSSMENT Health risk limits established for perfluorochemicals, and report required. Section 1: Health risk limits required language provided. Section 2: Health risk limits for perfluorochemicals; report language provided. JAJ 3/20/7 |
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Latest Action: 02/22/2007 - Motion to recall and re-refer, motion prevailed Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text Chromated copper arsenate-treated lumber removal required from schools, parks, and child care facilities. |
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Latest Action: 04/24/2008 - Author added Masin
Bill Text COND ENGROSSMENT Bisphenol-A and phthalates or replacment chemicals prohibited in children's products and Minnesota Pollution Control Agency authorized to participate in a multistate clearinghouse. Section 1: Definitions language provided. Section 2: Bisphenol-A in children's products; ban language provided. Section 3: Phthalates in children's products; ban language provided. Section 4: Replacement chemicals language provided. Section 5: Participation in interstate clearinghouse language provided. JAJ 3/17/08 |
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Latest Action: 03/05/2008 - Division action, to pass and return to Transportation Finance Division
Bill Text Hazardous materials, school bus endorsement, and commercial vehicle operation federal conformity provided. |
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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Authors added Tschumper and Kahn
Bill Text Lead Poisoning Prevention Act modified relating to testing and blood lead levels reporting, sale of children's items containing lead prohibited, medical assistance coverage provided, and lead hazards in properties disclosure required. |
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Latest Action: 02/12/2007 - Author added Kahn
Bill Text Lead abatement program modified, and money appropriated. |
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Latest Action: 04/21/2008 - Committee report, to pass as amended and re-refer to Ways and Means
Bill Text URTH ENGROSSMENT Polybrominated diphenyl ether manufacture and sale restricted. Section 1: Products containing certain polybrominated diphenyl ethers banned; Exemptions language provided. Section 2: Participation in interstate clearinghouse language provided. Section 3: Report language provided. JAJ 4/22/08 |
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Latest Action: 05/16/2007 - Author added Sailer
Bill TextRST ENGROSSMENT Mercury; certain mercury-containing products sales prohibited; sales, use, and disposal requirements modified; consumer information required; lamp recycling requirements modified; and mercury reduction and abatement study required. Section 1: Prohibitions and recycling requirments language modified. Section 2: Labeling; products containing mercury language modified. Section 3: Fluorescent and high-intensity discharge lamps; residential applications language modified. Section 4: Ban; mercury-containing sphygmomanometers language provided. Section 5: Ban; mercury-containing gastrointestinal devices language provided. Section 6: Ban; mercury-containing thermostats language provided. Section 7: Ban; mercury-containing switches and relays language provided. Section 8: Ban; mercury diostats language provided. Section 9: Ban; mercury-containing [...] show full description |
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Latest Action: 05/21/2007 - House rule 4.20, interim disposition of bills, returned to Environment and Natural Resources
Bill Text Phosphorus use in household dishwater detergent restricted. |